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Sneeders Family History

Sneeders Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Seeders, Sneider, Selders, Sheeder, Seegers, Skeeters, Seevers

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Where is the Sneeders family from?

You can see how Sneeders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sneeders family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Sneeders families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Sneeders family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Sneeders's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Sneeders families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sneeders surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Sneeders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sneeders census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Sneeders. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sneeders. For the veterans among your Sneeders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sneeders lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sneeders ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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